The Oslo Accords: What Palestinians Gained and What They Lost
The Oslo Accords promised Palestinians a path to statehood. An honest accounting of what they gained, what they lost, and what was deferred indefinitely.
Natural Resources in the West Bank: Who Profits
West Bank natural resources — Dead Sea minerals, Israeli quarries, and why Palestinians are cut off from the land’s wealth under occupation.
The Jordan Valley: Settlement Clusters, Palestinian Villages, and the Annexation That Almost Happened
The Jordan Valley holds 30% of the West Bank. Netanyahu’s 2019–2020 annexation pledge—backed by the Trump plan—threatened 65,000 Palestinians living there.
Jewish Settlements in the Occupied Territories: History, Growth, and Legal Status
A documented history of Israeli settlements in the occupied territories — their legal status under Geneva Convention IV, UNSC 2334, and the ICJ’s 2024 advisory opinion.
The Role of International Law in Settlement Legality
How Geneva Convention IV, UNSC Resolution 2334, and the ICJ’s 2024 ruling combine to establish international law settlement illegality.
How Many Israeli Settlers Live in the West Bank in 2026
How many Israeli settlers live in the West Bank in 2026? Latest Israeli CBS and Peace Now data show 750,000+ settlers across occupied territory.
Hebron: A Divided City — H1, H2, Shuhada Street, and the Settlement at the Heart of the Old City
Hebron’s H1/H2 division under the 1997 Protocol shapes daily life for 35,000 Palestinians living under Israeli control alongside 700 settlers.
Daily Briefing — Palestine, 30 April 2026
Israeli forces seized Gaza-bound aid boats from the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters, while strikes in Gaza killed at least six people and settler attacks continued across the West Bank.